Oksana Syroyid

Oksana Syroyid
Оксана Сироїд
Syroyid in October 2014
Deputy Chairwoman of the Verkhovna Rada
In office
November 27, 2014  29 August 2019
Preceded byRuslan Koshulynskyi
Succeeded byOlena Kondratiuk
People's Deputy of Ukraine
8th convocation
In office
November 27, 2014  29 August 2019
ConstituencySelf Reliance, No.4
Personal details
Born (1976-05-02) May 2, 1976
Horodyshche, Sokal Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
NationalityUkrainian
Political partySelf Reliance
Websitew1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat_kerivnyk?d_id=3180

Oksana Ivanivna Syroyid (Ukrainian: Оксана Іванівна Сироїд, born May 2, 1976) is a Ukrainian politician and jurist. She was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary elections. In December 2014, she became the first woman to serve as the deputy speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament. Since October 2019 Syroyid is the party leader of Self Reliance.

Syroyid is also the director of the Ukrainian Legal Foundation. Co-author of a number of bills that received positive opinions from the Council of Europe 's Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission), including the draft law on amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges" (some provisions of the latter, however, were criticized by the [professional community]).